ICGEB Science & the City is a series of public conferences on hot topics in Science; a highly popular communications model launched and developed by the ICGEB, currently at its 5th edition, and for the first time, also being taken to the international public engagement arena. The events take place in a theatre in town and are open to the general public. Admission is free. The panel comprises special guests who are experts in their respective fields in the Life Sciences. Topics open to debate span from Viruses to Frontier Genetics. The events in Trieste are held in Italian. #OpenScience #ScienceforSociety #publicengagement
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The series was launched in 2013, and progressively gained notoriety as the 3rd and 4th editions were filmed live by the Rai Italian national television. Events were also the subject of a broadcast on Rai radio, thereby reaching a vast audience
Trieste Science & the City Young
2021
Eventi Live e in streaming
Thursday 8, 15, 22, 29 April 2021
Programme to be announced
Science & the City Young 2020
29/09/2020
Sigarette E-sigarette, cosa rischiamo veramente?
25/09/2020
Mordi e fuggi, l’elisir di lunga vita
16/09/2020
Tumori contagiosi, vaccinarsi si può
09/09/2020
Virus amici o nemici
Science & the City Young
2019
28/09/2019
Come crescere un cuore sano
Cape Town Science & the City
2021
Centre of the Book, National Library South Africa, Cape Town City Centre
Date to be confirmed
Biosimilars: the benefit for Africa
Science & the City South Africa 2021
Launched by ICGEB Cape Town at the Bio Africa Convention
Read more about the initiative as presented at Bio Africa 2020
Science & the City 4
2018
Movies of events – Rai Scuola Memex – “Science & the City“
30/10/2018 e 27/11/2018:
Geni e cellule, come siamo fatti
6/11/2018 e 04/12/2018:
Manipolare la vita
13/11/2018 e 11/12/2018:
Genetica e cuore
20/11/2018 e 18/12/2018:
Cuori in minatura
Science & the City 3
2016
Movies of events – Rai Scuola Memex – “Science & the City“
06/04/2016
Vaccinazioni, tra certezze e paure
13/04/2016
Cibi OGM, cosa succede in giro per il mondo
27/04/2016
Invecchiamento: un processo inevitabile?
11/05/2016
Bambini su misura: le manipolazioni genetiche
Photo Albums from past events are posted on the ICGEB Facebook page
Science & the City 2
2015
Podcast available on: Youtube • iTunes
AIDS, novità dal fronte
La fonte dell’eterna giovinezza
La “prova del DNA” certezze e misteri”
Cellule staminali: quelle vere!
Demenza, la nuova epidemia
Dammi il tuo DNA e ti dirò chi sei
Science & the City
2013
Podcast available on iTunes
OGM, tra mito e realtà
Chirughi oltre il bisturi
Pallottole molecolari contro i tumori
Cellule staminali: quanto manca al traguardo
Leggere e correggere il genoma umano
Come riparare un cuore infranto
For further information
Communications and Outreach Office
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